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Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Krishnaswami, Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krishnaswami graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Krishnaswami is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnaswami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnaswami’s office at (412) 562-3292.

    Where did Dr. Krishnaswami go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Madras Med College | Chennai University Of Chennai

    Is Dr. Krishnaswami board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krishnaswami speak?

    Dr. Krishnaswami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnaswami treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Krishnaswami diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Krishnaswami. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Past Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Previous Heart Attack
    • Old Myocardial Infarction
    • Prior Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I252: Old myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishnaswami perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Krishnaswami's office.

    Does Dr. Krishnaswami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnaswami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 562-3292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnaswami accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Krishnaswami in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Krishnaswami's office located?

    Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami's Primary Practice

    1350 Locust St Ste 100

    Pittsburgh, PA 15219

    (412) 562-3292

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    Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami's Practice 2

    815 Freeport Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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    Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami's Practice 3

    200 Lothrop St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    What is Dr. Krishnaswami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Krishnaswami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417902503.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnaswami?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnaswami

    What is Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnaswami is a Cardiologist near Pittsburgh, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Krishnaswami to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Krishnaswami is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Subramania Krishnaswami accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnaswami's office at (412) 562-3292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Subramania Krishnaswami?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnaswami's office at (412) 562-3292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami have?

    Dr. Subramania Krishnaswami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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